Atty. Michael Mishlove

Atty. Michael Mishlove

Michael Mishlove is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts / agreements, appellate practice and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1981, and has been licensed for 33 years.

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Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI · 33+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Mishlove at a Glance

Michael Mishlove is a contracts, employment, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993) and Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o (1997). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1992) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S. Psychology, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Michael Mishlove

  • Michael Mishlove is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts / agreements, appellate practice and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1981, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Mishlove's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Mishlove handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.

Contracts in Milwaukee

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Employment Law in Milwaukee

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation in Milwaukee

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice in Milwaukee

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Milwaukee

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Milwaukee Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Milwaukee-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael Mishlove

Where is Michael Mishlove's law office located?
Michael Mishlove's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Mishlove handle?
Michael Mishlove focuses on contracts, employment, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Michael Mishlove practiced law?
Michael Mishlove has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Mishlove go to law school?
Michael Mishlove earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S. Psychology, 1981).
How can I contact Michael Mishlove for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Mishlove directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Mishlove received?
Michael Mishlove's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose Michael Mishlove

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Mishlove's practice in the field of contracts, employment, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Mishlove brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o, Michael Mishlove can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, employment, and litigation, Michael Mishlove can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Milwaukee

A Milwaukee-based practice means Michael Mishlove attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael Mishlove Handles in Milwaukee

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Mishlove has experience with under Wisconsin law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Mishlove directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1992
B.S. Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1993
Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District o
Admitted: 1997

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